Texas

Officer Injured in Accident at Katy Freeway in Harris County, TX

Published on: March 25, 2024

Date of Accident
March 23, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Katy Freeway, Houston, Harris County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured an officer at Katy Freeway in Harris County, TX on March 24th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 10:15 p.m. According to investigators, a BMW exiting the freeway is said to have severed in an attempt to avoid striking a nearby patrol car. The patrol vehicle was parked nearby a second vehicle that was allegedly stalled in a nearby lane. The BMW is said to have struck both the nearby vehicle and the officer. The officer was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Two people in the disabled vehicle were also hospitalized. Reports allege the BMW driver was not intoxicated and additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Katy Freeway
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

BMW collided with a stalled vehicle and officer

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